Dinosaur Jr. - Green Mind (1991)Super-catchy punk guitarfest
Touchstones: Violent Femmes meet Jimi Hendrix
***** out of ***** stars
Hedwig and the Angry Inch - Soundtrack (2001)
Best soundtrack ever
Touchstones: Roxy Music meets Green Day
***** out of ***** stars
Vampire Weekend - Contra (2010)
Layered, impressive island-pop
Touchstones: Pavement meets Fela Kuti
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Bash & Pop - Friday Night is Killing Me (1993)
Rollicking bar drunkenness
Touchstones: The Rolling Stones meet The Replacements
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Electric Light Orchestra - Greatest Hits Disc One (2008)
Classic synth-y power-pop
Touchstones: The Beatles meet The Cars
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (1973)
Undeniable piano party
Touchstones: Ben Folds meets Paul Simon
****1/2 out of ***** stars
Boo Radleys - Giant Steps (1993)
Upbeat psychedelic trance
Touchstones: Teenage Fanclub meet Eggs
**** out of ***** stars
Genesis - Genesis (1983)
Nutty driving power-pop-prog
Touchstones: Rush meets Supertramp
**** out of ***** stars
David Bowie - Heroes (1977)
Painful ambient misstep
Touchstones: Brian Eno meets Flight of the Concords
*1/2 out of ***** stars
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